用understate造句子，“understate”造句

The government chooses deliberately to understate the increase in prices.

She refuses on principle to understate her income for taxation purposes.

The data on operational expenses (USD 200 million) seems to understate the true costs, given the size of the portal.

But it paints a grim picture of the scale of protecting the 1,400-mile-long reef, and may severely understate the cost of doing so.

The All-China Women's Federation (ACWF) report on the conditions of children left behind by parents working away from home paints a grim picture that we cannot afford to understate.

These figures may understate actual price declines.

The inflation numbers probably understate the degree of overheating.

To call this a security hole is to understate the point woefully.

The result is that official statistics overstate the true size of America's and others' deficit with China, while Chinese statistics understate its surplus.

Standard &Poor’s, a rating agency, reckons that dividends in America could fall by about a quarter this year—the steepest drop since 1938. Even this may understate the decline.

understate one's losses,eg of money,troops

All of which suggests that Wall Street's optimists may understate the impact of weaker home prices on spending.

In China, however, even this would understate the true stimulus, because some public-infrastructure investment will be done by state-owned firms or local governments and financed by Banks.

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics uses geometric weighting and hedonics to understate inflation.

We may be looking at long-term, double-digit unemployment with official unemployment figures that understate the extent of the problem.

It would be a mistake to understate the seriousness of the problem.

Factory managers understate their potential output.

But that is to understate the problem, because what is really going on here is a clash of cultures.

understate the number of deaths